Exit Poll Result 2024: Congress likely to sweep Haryana, win 50-58 seats in massive jolt to BJP

By: TP News Date: 10/5/2024 9:30:05 PM

Haryana:

The Congress is projected to win big in Haryana, according to India Today-CVoter exit poll results released on Saturday. The Congress is likely to secure 44 per cent vote share, up by 16 per cent from 2019. In terms of seats, the grand old party is expected to win 50-58 of 90 seats. The BJP, which has been ruling the state for 10 years, is likely to settle with just 20-28 seats, while others are expected to get 10-16 seats.

The Congress party's vote share has gone up at the cost of other parties such as Dushyant Chautala's JJP, whose vote share is likely to crash sharply. The BJP is projected to hold onto its vote share at 37 per cent. In the 2019 assembly polls, the Congress had got 30 assembly seats while the BJP won 40 and formed the government with JJP, which bagged 10 seats.

Former Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda is the most preferred choice for the chief minister's post with 31 per cent popularity, followed by Nayab Singh Saini (22 per cent), and Deepender Hooda (10 per cent).

As per the polls, Anil Vij is facing a tough fight in the Ambala Cant constituency.